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Lewis Hall is DedicatedLewis Hall, the school's first constructed building, is dedicated and named after Richmond, Virginia philanthropists Sydney and Frances Lewis
EVMS School of Health Professions is established
Fairfax Hall Renamed Andrews HallFairfax Hall is renamed Andrews Hall in honor of Dr. Mason C. Andrews and his brother, Dr. William C. Andrews, who passed away in 2006 and 2008,…
First Medical Students MatriculateInaugural medical doctor class matriculates at EVMS with 24 students
Old Dominion College School of Nursing EstablishedThe school expands it's programs over the next five decades. Now known as the Ellmer School of Nursing, it offers programs and degrees at the…
Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology EstablishedServices provided by the center include promoting wellness and care of older adults, as well as research regarding Alzheimer’s disease and palliative…
Sarah Leigh Hospital Opens in GhentThe hospital contains 28 beds. In 1936, the hospital is renamed Leigh Memorial Hospital and the School of Practical Nursing opens in 1946. The…
EVMS Foundation EstablishedUnder the leadership of local businessman and philanthropist Henry Clay Hofheimer II, the Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation is established.…
Provisional Accreditation for EVMS is Received
Ellmer College of Health Sciences OpensConstruction on a new health sciences building begins in 2021 on the corner of Killam Avenue and 41st Street. The Ellmer College of Health Sciences…